balance

Borrowed from Latin oeconomia , from Historical Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomía, administration of a household, administration”), from οἶκος (oîkos, home”) + νέμω (némō, distribute, allocate”) (surface analysis eco- +‎ -nomy ). The primary recorded sense of the word financial system, present in a work possibly composed in 1440, is the administration […]